The Weight of Chains 2 (2014): reparto, argumento y streaming

Released in 2014, The Weight of Chains 2 is a comedia, historia and documental film directed by Boris Malagurski, running about 124 minutes.

What it’s about. 'The Weight of Chains 2' is a documentary film largely dealing with the effects of the Washington Consensus economic doctrine on the newly established former Yugoslav republics, but also with neoliberalism as an economic concept. Through interviews with Noam Chomsky, Oliver Stone and many others, the author, Serbian-Canadian Boris Malagurski, attempts to analyze why so many people in the Balkans are disappointed with the systems imposed after the fall of socialism and how capitalism could be improved. Looking at the examples of Ecuador and Iceland, the film tries to uncover alternatives to the prevailing orthodoxies of Western economic dictates and help developing nations find their own way to shape their economies and their countries.

Who’s in it. The Weight of Chains 2 stars Boris Malagurski as Himself, Oliver Stone as Himself, Noam Chomsky as Himself and R. James Woolsey, Jr. as Himself, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.8/10, The Weight of Chains 2 sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. In Estados Unidos you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Weight of Chains 2 page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Weight of Chains 2 tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parásitos, La vida es bella and El club de la lucha.